About Pastor Maurice Barrett
Pastor Maurice got saved at the age of 18 years old and started preaching at the age of 19. He served the Bushy Park Pentecostal Church for which he was a member for 15 years in various capacities, from Youth Leader (Youth Pastor), Youth President, Praise and Worship leader, Men’s Department secretary, Men’s Department President, Deacon, and an ordained Minister. Maurice later attended Life Changers Global Ministries in Phoenix under the leadership of Apostle Earl Newton, where he served as a Minister from 2017 to 2020.
Pastor Maurice answered the call of God to become the Lead Pastor of The Ultimate Empowerment Church in 2020. He is a dynamic preacher and insightful teacher of the word of God; he is anointed and led by the Holy Spirit to deliver impactful sermons.
Pastor Maurice has held several middle-level management and supervisory positions in the corporate world for approximately 13 years. He has been in education for the past eight years, recently as a Special Education Resource Teacher. He is an investor in a real estate company.
Pastor Maurice is currently pursuing a Master of Science at Grand Canyon University. He holds a Bachelor of Science Degree in Applied Management and Leadership, and he has an Associate of Arts Degree in Elementary Education and an Associate of Science Degree in Computer Applications and Business Studies (INC); he also has several management certificates.
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